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Pumping iron: Common MSK injuries from weightlifting
By Philip Ward
The growing popularity of weightlifting has led to a sharp rise in the incidence of musculoskeletal (MSK) injuries, particularly among novices, Spanish researchers have reported. Imaging plays a vital role in many cases.
April 11, 2024
Ultrasound longitudinal view of distal biceps brachii tendon tear (a). A month later, MRI fat-suppressed proton-density sagittal (b), axial (c), and forearm supinated (FABS) position (d) sequences were performed. Complete full-thickness tear of the distal tendon of the short head of the biceps brachii is visible, with retracted and thickened torn end at the MTJ (white arrow). Some isolated fibers of the partially torn long-head tendon are visible in the radial tuberosity (orange arrow).
Clinical value of knee and hip scans comes under scrutiny
By Liz Carey
Osteoarthritis appears to be a decisive factor when it comes to many MRIs of knees and hips in patients over 45. That's a key finding of a comprehensive study designed to assess clinical utility of imaging exams.
April 10, 2024
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Survey shines light on contrast use by young radiologists
By Philip Ward
An overhaul in how radiologists learn about contrast media use and management of adverse reactions is required to boost confidence in clinical practice, a new European survey has found. Most respondents did not receive dedicated training.
April 9, 2024
Gadolinium
MRI shows preeclampsia's effect on maternal heart, fetal brain
By Kate Madden Yee
MRI reveals the negative effects of preeclampsia on pregnant women's hearts and on the brains of their fetuses, according to research published in April.
April 8, 2024
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Filippo Pesapane puts focus on developing AI research
By Liana Gruenberg
Keeping control of AI by converting a clinically promising in-house research tool into a medical device requires careful planning, says Dr. Filippo Pesapane, PhD, from Milan.
April 5, 2024
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French-led team unveils 11.7 tesla MRI scans of human brain
By Philip Ward
A research group based in Saclay, near Paris, has taken the wraps off what it claims are the world's first MRI scans of the human brain in vivo taken at a field strength of 11.7 tesla. President Macron has congratulated the researchers.
April 3, 2024
Sagittal view of the brain at 11.7 tesla makes it possible to visualize the cerebellum in very fine detail.
Debunked: The 10 most common myths about radiology
By Edna Astbury-Ward, PhD
Debunking unfounded beliefs and misconceptions about radiology helps to promote inclusivity and patient and student engagement, according to prize-winning research presented at ECR 2024.
April 3, 2024
Myth Vs Reality
What can road safety tell us about radiological error?
By Dr. Giles Maskell
Too many discussions about avoiding error in radiology fall back on the notion of encouraging “vigilance,” Dr. Giles Maskell writes in a new column.
April 2, 2024
Dr. Giles Maskell.
AI shows promise in detecting interval breast cancers
By Amerigo Allegretto
AI can detect interval breast cancers that may often be overlooked.
April 2, 2024
Breast Mammo Computer
PET/MRI may improve diagnosis of Cushing disease
By Will Morton
PET/MRI could become the diagnostic method of choice over MRI alone for identifying small pituitary tumors associated with Cushing disease.
April 1, 2024
Cushing Disease
CT shows effects of sarcopenia on liver cancer survival
By Kate Madden Yee
CT has revealed that sarcopenia is a prognostic factor for poor overall survival after liver resection for cancer, researchers have reported.
March 29, 2024
Liver Cancer
Ultrasound proves to be a valuable tool in pediatric lung imaging
By Amerigo Allegretto
An ECR presentation highlighted that ultrasound is a useful, dynamic tool for pediatric lung imaging
March 28, 2024
Jovan Lovrenski, MD, PhD, from the University of Novi Sad in Serbia explains the diverse use of lung ultrasound in pediatric imaging in an ECR 2024 presentation.
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